Légende

Printed map of Devon, dated 1575, with marginal notes by Lord Burghley relating to the defence of the county, 1579. From Lord Burghley's Atlas.

Date

1579

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A16_380

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54,3Mo (4,0Mo) / 42,0cm x 32,4cm / 4960 x 3828 (300dpi)

Mots clés

coast England library historical coastal map country British English color devon nautical defense antique text location century Britain handwriting cartography atlas concept navigation compass defensive survey navigational instrument United Kingdom British Library manuscript lettering navigational device Colour annotation coat of arms 16th century heraldry sixteenth century history historic heraldic map-making rural life TGN Mapmaking Christopher Saxton Sir William Cecil Burghley Cecil William Cecil Burghley Lord Burghley William Cecil Lord 1570s Saxton Christopher Regionalism blazon Sir William 1st Baron Burghley 1st Baron Burleigh Heritage Art Shield of Arms Lord Burghley's Atlas